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Biography

Results

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1972 Summer Olympics	Athletics	GBR			Brendan Foster
	1,500 metres, Men (Olympic)		5
1976 Summer Olympics	Athletics	GBR			Brendan Foster
	5,000 metres, Men (Olympic)		5
	10,000 metres, Men (Olympic)		3	Bronze
1980 Summer Olympics	Athletics	GBR			Brendan Foster
	10,000 metres, Men (Olympic)		11

Olympic Records

Records may have been broken subsequently during the same competition.

Games	Date	Sport	Event	Phase	Mark	Pos
1976 Summer Olympics	28 July 1976	Athletics	5,000 metres, Men	Round One, Heat #3	13:20.34	1

List mentions

• Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (1–0–1 1971 Helsinki bronze: 1500 m; 1974 Roma gold: 5000 m)
• Listed in Olympian Members of the Nobility (Sir)
• Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–1–2 1970 Edinburgh ATH bronze: 1500 m (competed for England); 1974 Christchurch ATH silver: 5000 m (competed for England); 1978 Edmonton ATH gold: 10000 m, bronze: 5000 m (competed for England))